Tag: Gothic
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ONCE WAS WILLEM by M. R. Carey (BOOK REVIEW)
“Dying is a sorry thing, I thought, but it was worth going through death to come finally to this. Nothing I had lost could be half ... -
AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GARDEN by Camilla Bruce (BOOK REVIEW)
“Why is that?” I asked in a voice hoarse from lecturing. “Do you think the wicked witches and cruel stepmothers in your storybooks just appeared, like ... -
Subverting the Gothic in Wooing The Witch Queen – GUEST POST by Stephanie Burgis
Queen Saskia is the wicked sorceress everyone fears. After successfully wrestling the throne from her evil uncle, she only wants one thing: to keep her people ... -
THE CRIMSON ROAD by A. G. Slatter (BOOK REVIEW)
This is a story with vampires, but not about vampires, not really. Really, it’s a story about making your own path in world determined to push ... -
MOONSTONE by Laura Purcell (EXCERPT)
We’re thrilled today to be able to share an excerpt from MOONSTONE by Laura Purcell! This YA romance is out this week from HarperCollins, and it’s ... -
THE WITCHWOOD KNOT by Olivia Atwater (BOOK REVIEW)
“On a clear and sunny day, Witchwood Manor might have been beautiful. The countryside mansion sprawled so broadly in either direction that several of its famous ... -
THE BUTCHER OF THE FOREST by Premee Mohamed (BOOK REVIEW)
“What did not live here was people, and even that was not strictly true, because nothing was. They were people-ish, and they had no name, and ... -
THE TENANT OF WILDFELL HALL by Anne Brontë (BOOK REVIEW)
“I am so determined to love him – so intensely anxious to excuse his errors, that I am continually dwelling upon them, and labouring to extenuate ... -
MY BROTHER’S KEEPER by Tim Powers (BOOK REVIEW)
“Because I’m not like you – I ache at anonymity, insignificance! Oh, I’m sorry, but – you’re content with the fact that a hundred years after ... -
STARLING HOUSE by Alix E Harrow (BUDDY READ BOOK REVIEW)
Beth and Nils spent the latter part of September getting ready for the spooky season by buddy reading Alix E Harrow’s upcoming gothic haunted-house novel STARLING ...